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Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
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| Heugh Hill | Heugh Hill | Mr Ralph Wilson, Harbour Master | on sheet | A commanding eminence on the south side of | ||
| Heugh Hill | Mr Robt Stamp, Schoolmaster | 12.6 | "Sanctuary Close" and the old "Cathedral", there is a very | |||
| Heugh Hill | Mr William Smith, Fisherman | commanding view from this hill and on it are walls | ||||
| erected named by the inhabitants "the Chapel" but | ||||||
| it is merely a nominal shelter for those on the look | ||||||
| out for vessels and its walls answer well as | ||||||
| a resting place for Telescopes. The Crag and | ||||||
| Hill both are called "Heugh Hill" there is no separate | ||||||
| part called "the Heugh". | ||||||
| The Ouse | The Ouse | Mr Ralph Wilson | on sheet | A harbour or landing place for fishermens' | ||
| The Ouse | Mr Robt Stamp | 12.6 | boats and other small vessels | |||
| The Ouse | Mr William Smith | |||||
| Willy Pott's Rock | Willy Pott's Rock | Mr Ralph Wilson | on sheet | A flat rock on the south side of "The Ouse" | ||
| Willy Pott's Rock | Mr Robt Stamp | 12.6 | and west of "Steel End". | |||
| Willy Pott's Rock | Mr William Smith | |||||
| Steel End | Steel End | Mr Ralph Wilson | on sheet | A portion of the Coast on the east of "Willy Potts' | ||
| Steel End | Mr Robt Stamp | 12.6 | Rock" between high and low water mark the name | |||
| Steel End | Mr William Smith | is probably derived from the mineral quality | ||||
| of "Willy Pott's Rock". | ||||||
| Thomas Cosgrove |
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